Description: (Organist)
Franz Xaver Gruber, an Austrian primary school teacher and church organist in Arnsdorf, is well-known for composing the music for the beloved Christmas carol "Stille Nacht" ("Silent Night"). Throughout his career, Gruber dedicated himself to music and education, prioritizing his local community. His talents as a composer and organist shone brightly alongside his teaching duties, leaving behind a timeless legacy through the creation of "Silent Night," a cherished piece performed globally.